averages
Middle of data
Averages functions as both noun and verb forms of average.
As a noun, averages are typical or middle values calculated from a set of numbers: batting averages, grade point averages.
The verb means to calculate such a value or to achieve as a typical amount: She averages six hours of sleep.
To average out is to reach an equilibrium over time: Some days are better than others, but it averages out.
Average, or spiteful
- medianCentral sorted value
- modeWay or method
- arithmeticMathematics of basic operations
- geometricRelating to mathematical shapes
harmonic · weighted · rolling · moving · standard deviation · variance · central tendency · outliers
Displayed measurements or interpretations
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
- baselineStandard for comparison
- benchmarkStandard for comparison
- temperatureMeasured heat intensity
pressure · humidity · rainfall · wind speed · fuel economy · grade point · response time · load time
Pitcher effectiveness statistic
- scoringEarning points in competition
- points per gameAverage score per contest
- assistsHelps or supports
- reboundsReturns after deflection
on-base percentage · handicap · par · shooting percentage · field goal percentage · free throw percentage · fantasy points
mean
Average, or spiteful
- medianCentral sorted value
- modeWay or method
- arithmeticMathematics of basic operations
geometric · harmonic · weighted · rolling · moving · standard deviation · variance · central tendency · outliers · normal distribution
readings
Displayed measurements or interpretations
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
- baselineStandard for comparison
- benchmarkStandard for comparison
temperature · pressure · humidity · rainfall · wind speed · fuel economy · grade point · response time · load time · throughput
ERA
Pitcher effectiveness statistic
- scoringEarning points in competition
- points per gameAverage score per contest
- assistsHelps or supports
rebounds · on-base percentage · handicap · par · shooting percentage · field goal percentage · free throw percentage · fantasy points
- mathaddition, subtraction, multiplication, division, algebra
- math skillsarithmetic, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Datadata points, datasets, data tables, database, databases
- numeracyarithmetic, counting, decimals, fractions, percentages
- practical mathpercentages, fractions, decimals, measurement, estimation
- data analysisstatistics, analysis, analytics, conclusions, mean
averagesextremes
Outermost ends of range
outliers · extremities · anomalies · deviations · aberrations
averagesextremes
Outermost ends of range
exceptions · peaks · superlatives · standouts · bests
- on averageIn typical cases
- above averageBetter than the mean
- below averageUnder the norm
- average personStatistically typical individual
- average JoeUnremarkable common person
- average outConverge on typical